He contacted authorities, and investigators soon uncovered the truth. The woman living in his home was actually Ava. Police located the other property and found the real Alma there, safe but frightened. Ava had apparently studied her sister’s routines and attempted to take over her life by pretending to be her.
Ava was taken into custody, while Alma faced the difficult process of rebuilding her sense of safety and trust. The experience had transformed something as familiar as home and marriage into a situation filled with uncertainty.
